Shipyard Insulator

FINCANTIERI MARINE SYSTEMS LLC • Atlantic Beach, FL

16m • Onsite

About The Position

Fincantieri Marine Systems North America is hiring for a Shipyard Insulator at our Atlantic Beach, FL, location. This is a 1st shift role, Monday – Friday, 7:00AM – 3:45PM. Fincantieri Marine Systems North America, Inc. (FMSNA) is a subsidiary of Fincantieri S.p.A. and the leading source of integrated marine systems and components. Fincantieri offers rewarding careers to more than 20,000 employees across 3 continents within 20 shipyards. We are a world leader and shipbuilder of choice, constantly evolving to meet global megatrends in tourism, energy, and defense through innovative and competitive maritime solutions.

The Shipyard Insulator is responsible for insulation work across a wide range of ship systems, completing a range of insulation projects aboard U.S. Navy vessels and within shipyard environments, including working with a variety of insulation materials and blankets, carpentry, and sheet metal. This role involves executing assigned tasks efficiently while maintaining high standards of craftsmanship/workmanship and ensuring all work complies with vessel-specific regulations and quality requirements. Domestic travel may be required.

Requirements

• Proficient with hand and power tools (knives, shears, banding tools, rivet guns)
• Experience with insulation materials (fiberglass, mineral wool, ceramic fiber, foam)
• Ability to read and interpret shipyard and technical specifications, blueprints, and work packages
• Knowledge of shipyard safety procedures, confined space protocols, and hazardous material handling
• Ability to work in inclement weather (cold, hot, rain, snow, extreme heat, etc.)
• Must have basic organizational, time management, written and verbal communication skills
• Must have ability to maintain confidentiality and a professional demeanor
• Must adhere to ISO and OSHA policies established by FMSNA and have high values for safety awareness
• Journeyman, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• 2 Years of marine, shipyard, or industrial manufacturing insulation experience required, with preferred working knowledge of NAVSEA of 009-32 and SERMC

Nice To Haves

• working knowledge of NAVSEA of 009-32 and SERMC

Responsibilities

• Install and secure rigid insulation on bulkheads, decks, and overheads, ensuring tight joints for thermal and acoustic control and applying protective finishes as needed.
• Install and secure insulation on piping, fittings, and valves, applying mastic coatings for a durable, weather-resistant seal.
• Fabricate and install removable insulation blankets for high-temperature equipment, including fastening, measuring, and fitting for standard and irregular shapes.
• Build and install structural supports, fabricating and installing metal jacketing over insulation, cutting, forming, and securing aluminum or stainless steel for proper fit and protection.
• Flexibility to work non-standard hours, including occasional overtime, and other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees